Texas Needs a Business Man for Governor
The Texan guberatorial race centers on business efficiency with Lynch Davidson as the sole candidate emphasizing private business principles. The Star-Telegram endorses Davidson, citing his record in saving the State railroad and his belief that earnings, efficiency, and frugality can modernize state government without sacrificing essential services.
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Lynch Davidson
State of
Texas
State Senate
State Railroad
Star-Telegram
Creosone Claims Quick Relief for Gum Troubles
A new liquid medicated formula promises relief from sore and bleeding gums within 12 hours. Marketed as penetrating to tooth roots, it claims to tighten loose teeth, heal pus pockets, and destroy pyorrhea germs, with home use and no chair-side pain. Recommended by Dyer & Jones in Whitewright, Texas.
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Creosone
Dyer & Jones
Whitewright
Texas
Hayes Healing Honey and Open-Trate Salve Cough Remedy
Hayes Healing Honey stops a cough by healing inflamed tissues and includes Grove Open-Trate Salve for chest and throat. The salve treats chest colds head colds and croup by topical application to children. The combined carton costs 35 cents.
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Hayes
Grove
Stop That Itching Remedy Ad Claim
An old Sun Want Ad promotes Blue Star Remedy for skin diseases including itch eczema and ring worm with a stain free guarantee. The sellers Dyer and Jones claim it will not stain clothing and offer it via the Sun Want Ad.
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Dyer & Jones
Sun
Moody Returns $41 Salary to State
Dan Moody district attorney of Travis and Williamson Counties returned a $41.66 warrant for May salary to the Comptroller, saying his time in May was spent on his campaign for Texas Attorney General. He asked cancellation since the state owes him only for three days of service and no regular monthly pay. The action was described as unprecedented.
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Austin
Texas
Dan Moody
Travis
Williamson
Comptroller’s Department
Moody
Spivy & Co. Promises Large Dry Goods Readiness
M. C. Spivy & Co. of Bonham declares extensive preparation to meet large dry goods buying demands, aiming to satisfy customer wants in a highly satisfactory way.
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M. C. Spivy & Co
Bonham
Habitual Constipation Curea Promises Regular Action
LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN syrup laxative claims to relieve habitual constipation promptly and regulate bowel action with regular 14 to 21 day use. Describes pleasant taste and price at 60 cents per bottle.
Tax Bill Clause Would Aid Homeless Girls Across Nation
Washington reports a clause in the new tax measure grants ten years of tax exemptions for donors giving at least 90 percent of income in the first year, intended to benefit Mother Catherine, former Miss Drexel of Philadelphia, and her Roman Catholic sisterhood, aiding homeless girls nationwide.
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Washington
Mother Catherine
Catherine
Sister of Drexel Heiress Faces Tax Exemption Fight
A Philadelphia Drexel sister has donated her annual income to charity for girls’ homes but faces tax hurdles. Senator Pepper seeks to grant exemption allowing Mother Catherine to use her entire income for aiding girls. Bonham dry goods firm M. C. Spivy & Co. notes value impact from market purchases.
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Philadelphia Drexels
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Law
Catherine
Laxa tive Bromo Quinine touted as superior tonic remedy
An ad copy touts Laxa Tive Bromo Quinine as better than ordinary quinine with tonic and laxative effects. It claims no nervousness or head ringing and urges readers to note the full name and look for E. W. Glove signature.
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E. W. Glove
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Queston
Whitewright Filling Station
Wade Sears
Home Ice & Manufacturing CO
W. T. Nicholson
J. W. Davidson
Farm Labor Union
Planters National Bank
P. J. Pierce & Sons
J. F. Lilley
Hudson, Davis & Company
Manning & Clark
J. L. Kirkpatrick
L. LaRoe & Company
Mangrum Brothers
Torres Straits Islands
East Indies
Fly River
New Guinea
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